Definition
The process of combining the operations and culture of an acquired company with that of the acquiring company. Ensuring a smooth transition should be a top priority.
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You know Post-acquisition integration is doing work when it changes a weekly choice — price, hire, channel, or kill. The working definition: Process of combining two companies after a merger or acquisition.
Common mistake
Using Post-acquisition integration as a label instead of a fact. If you cannot point to the evidence — a number, a customer, or a written assumption — you are using the word as jargon.
See also
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Company's valuation after receiving investment funding, including the new capital in the total value.
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Portfolio
Collection of investments or projects managed by an individual or organization.
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Positive net present value
Investment that generates more value than its initial cost.
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Preliminary assessment of a borrower's creditworthiness before formal loan application.
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